Study Guide Notes Russian River Valley

Tamera, Maritza, Daniella

Russian River Valley Sub AVA of Sonoma

Country/Region/Appellation
United States Sonoma
Great Valley of Russian River Valley Chalk Hill

Grape Variety
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir (Top 2)
Pinot Gris, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Zinfandel, Gewurztraminer

Climate
Maritime
Cool climate region, warmer than the cost, influenced by Maritime air and morning fogs

Soil
Sandy Soils, Volcanic Soils

Viticulture
American Viticulture Area

Vinification
“Russian Valley is a winemaking nexus where fog from the Pacific Ocean meets ancient soil to yield wines you can’t find anywhere else.”

https://russianrivervalley.org/wineries

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